The Grammy-winning singer kicked off The Eras Tour in Edinburgh at the Murrayfield Stadium, treating fans to surprise song combinations and a captivating performance.
- Jun 8, 2024
AceShowbiz - Taylor Swift captivated over 70,000 fans attending her "The Eras Tour" at Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium on the first night of her three-show run in the city. Opening the show with a sparkling blue and gold bodysuit, Swift addressed the Scottish crowd, "What a way to welcome a lass."
During the "surprise song" segment, Swift delighted fans with two unexpected mashups. She performed a guitar medley of "Would've, Could've, Should've" from "Midnights 3am Edition" and "I Know Places" from "1989." The second mashup was a piano hybrid of "'Tis the Damn Season" from "Evermore" and "Daylight" from "Lover".
The reaction from Swifties was swift. Some hailed the combinations as "the best combo of surprise songs ever," while others expressed disappointment at missing them. Swift also showcased stunning new outfits throughout the show, including a glittering red dress for "We'll Never Ever Get Back Together" and a lavender gown for "Enchanted".
Excitement for Taylor's Edinburgh dates had been brewing for hours, with fans queuing since early Friday morning. To date, Swift has released 10 studio albums and four re-recordings, reflecting her mission to own her music.
"The Eras Tour" takes fans through all eras of Swift's career. After Edinburgh, she will perform in Liverpool, Cardiff, and Wembley. The singer will have performed a total of 15 shows in the UK during the tour, with eight planned for Wembley Stadium.
Swift's surprise song mashups and captivating performance left fans in awe, cementing her status as a beloved pop icon.